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Proliant 7000 won't boot.
Hello, i am back and with a ... semi working server. As "thelad" told the problem is with the Dimms. So now my system boots up and displays alot on the IMD that everything is ready to go. By the way it's a proliant 6000 and not a 7000 (saw that in the IMD) Now i get the following errors... -
Proliant 7000 won't boot.
Ok ... mmm now i know what is going on, there are only 2 dimms in there .. so i need to look for 2 other. Hemo, you are right .. i've read that in the manual, the dimms are from compaq itself, and if i look at the reference number it's correct so no problem there, but like 'thelad' said i only... -
Proliant 7000 won't boot.
The only thing that appears in the IMD is "compaq LCD Model # 56022 Firmware 1.9" Furthermore nothing. I've tried to switch the PSU's but still nothing. So i thought of a bad connection so i went to my local electronic shop and bought a contact cleaner and cleaned all the possible contacts... -
Proliant 7000 won't boot.
Ok Neill I have tried to change the battery with an external one but no succes. The server still ventilates and furthermore nothing. The IMD works allright, it displays the firmware that is on there (1.9 if i am correct.) I thought it could be the memory also, but i replaced it with new... -
Proliant 7000 won't boot.
Thank you Neill, I can allready confirm the CD light flashes for a couple of times, so processors are ok. The battery might be something worth to have a look at I know it has been standing there for ages so it is a possability but i will need to look into that maybe tomorrow since i run 12h... -
Proliant 7000 won't boot.
Thank you guys for the quick response, A little update, i have reseated all the possible connectors and things that might loosen up during transport as you recommended. But still nothing, last message i forgot to mention the PSU fans start after a while (PSU selftest) and then shift into a... -
Proliant 7000 won't boot.
Hello all, a couple of days ago i have bought 2 servers a proliant 800 and a 7000 the 800 works perfect. The 7000 on the other hand seems to have problems to start up. It starts up ventilating .. then nothing happens. I have looked on the compaq site for support documents. So i have found...
